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Books like Deep Time: 9 series to read next

Deep Time is horror and dark fantasy, set in contemporary and north america, dark in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Deep Time is 18 books, 2000–2020.

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Jerusalem's Lot
The Shining
The Mayfair Witches Saga
Unnerving (Jennifer DiMarco)
Castle Rock
Anna Korlov
Book of the Art
Night
Little Tall Island / In the Path of the Eclipse

Jerusalem's LotSeries

seriesStephen King3 books1975

About vampires, set in small town.

“Stephen King's 1975 novel 'Salem's Lot follows writer Ben Mears as he returns to his childhood town of Jerusalem's Lot, Maine, only to discover that its residents are being turned into vampires by a newly arrived stranger.”
from the catalogue description

Start with 'Salem's Lot →

The ShiningSeries

seriesStephen King5 books1977

About psychic powers and addiction.

“Together the two form a horror duology spanning nearly forty years of real-world publication.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Shining →

The Mayfair Witches SagaSeries

seriesAnne Rice3 books1990

Gothic, about witches and family secrets.

Start with The Witching Hour →

Unnerving (Jennifer DiMarco)Series

seriesJennifer Dimarco, uncredited & Brianne DiMarco7 books2019

Horror, dark and eerie in tone, about madness, set in contemporary and our world.

Start with Monstrosity →

Castle RockSeries

seriesStephen King & Richard Chizmar16 books1978

Set in small town.

“Castle Rock is the fictional Maine town that links a cluster of otherwise separate Stephen King novels and novellas, including The Dead Zone, Cujo, The Dark Half, Needful Things, and Elevation.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Nona →

Anna KorlovSeries

seriesKendare Blake2 books2011

Ghost stories, about forbidden love.

“Anna Dressed in Blood and its sequel Girl of Nightmares follow Cas as his professional detachment gives way to a bond that complicates everything he thought he knew about his calling.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Anna Dressed in Blood →

Book of the ArtSeries

seriesClive Barker3 books1989

Dark fantasy and horror, dark and eerie in tone, set in contemporary.

“The Art was meant to be a trilogy about a hidden order guarding the boundary between our world and Quiddity, a dream-sea shared by all sleeping minds, but Clive Barker only completed two of its three volumes.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Great and Secret Show →

NightUniverse

universe134 books2006

Set in contemporary.

“Jonathan Maberry's Night is one dark country stitched from horror and hard science, where a weaponized pathogen and an old nightmare called Doctor Nine turn out to haunt the same map.”
from the catalogue description

Reading order →

Little Tall Island / In the Path of the EclipseSeries

seriesStephen King4 books1989

Psychological thriller, about survival.

“The first two novels share a real total solar eclipse as a pivotal, connecting event despite having otherwise unrelated plots and characters.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Home Delivery →

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Shared terms are not a promise that a book feels the same. Two series can be far-future political intrigue and read nothing alike — what the ranking can say is what they are about, and each card says which parts it shares.

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What should I read after Deep Time?: Jerusalem's Lot — the closest match to Deep Time on what it is about, not on what sells.
How big is Deep Time?: Deep Time is 18 books, 2000–2020.

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